DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Melancholy Lullaby" (closing theme) at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Carter composed the tune. Both sides of the lacquer disc...
DescriptionBenny Carter (clarinet, alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Sugar Foot Stomp" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. The tune is interrupted by the signoff. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Have Mercy," with vocalist Mercedes Carter at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. The lacquer disc derives from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Blue Skies" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (trumpet, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Stardust" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter and his Orchestra perform "Solid Mama" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WEAF).
DescriptionBetty Grable and Dan Dailey sing "Don't Rock the Boat" for the 1950 Twentieth Century Fox film "My Blue Heaven." The tune was likely arranged by Benny Carter.
DescriptionBetty Grable and Dan Dailey sing "New Yorker" for the 1950 Twentieth Century Fox film "My Blue Heaven." The tune was likely arranged by Benny Carter.
Description"The Juke Box" and "Phantom Raiders," were composed by Benny Carter for the television series "M Squad." The recording contains two versions of "Phantom Raiders," the second at a faster tempo. These...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone, trumpet, clarinet) and his Orchestra perform "Honeysuckle Rose" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck...
